Sylvester
Chesebrough
Jr
Born in North Kingstown, Kings County, Rhode Island
Ancestors 
Brother of
Freelove Chesebrough, Esther Chesebrough, Oliver Chesebrough Sr, Freelove Chesebrough, Eliphal Chesebrough, Elisha Chesebrough Sr, Hannah Chesebrough, Nathaniel Chesebrough Sr, Sarah Chesebrough, Mary (Chesebrough) Cowan, Elihu Chesebrough Sr and Freelove (Chesebrough) Hathaway
Husband of
NN Collins
— married
about 1782 [location unknown]
Descendants 
Father of
Isaac Marks Chesbrough
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 13 Aug 2014
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Biography
Sylvester Chesebrough, born 9 Mar 1764 @ North Kingstown, Rhode Island, was a son of Hannah (Carpenter) & Sylvester Chesebrough Sr. [1].
Sylvester was a twin with his brother Oliver Chesebrough.
Male Children:
- Abraham Chesebrough ± about 1784-1827; married Asenath Stevens
- Isaac Marks Chesbrough (1786-
- Jacob Chesebrough 1788-1813; married Sabrina Baldwin
- Robert Chesebrough ± 1790-????
- Sylvester Chesebrough ± 1792-????
Female Children
- Hannah Chesebrough ± 1794-1862; married Rev. David Cory
- Rebecca Chesebrough ± 1796-????; married Isaac George Vial(l)
- Thermutha Chesebrough ± 1791-1 September 1807 [2]
- Polly Chesebrough ± 1800-????
The family of 'Silvester Chesbro' was counted in the 1790 census of Bennington, Vermont [3].
Sources
- ↑ "Rhode Island, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1630-1945", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F836-BYC : Fri Mar 08 08:25:23 UTC 2024), Entry for ...ster Cheesbrough and Sl...ski Cheesbrough, 9 March 1764.
- ↑ "Vermont Vital Records, 1760-1954", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XFJG-L5C : Sat Mar 09 10:45:47 UTC 2024), Entry for Thirmntha Chesebrough and Sylvester Chesebrough, 01 Sep 1807.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1790", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH2M-67G : Fri Mar 08 18:32:43 UTC 2024), Entry for Silvester Chesbro, 1790.
- Anna Chesebrough Wildey, Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough, Founder of Stonington, Ct., (New York: Press of T. A. Wright 1903), pages 63, 251, no. 1002: https://archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog/page/63/mode/1up; archive.org/details/genealogydescen00wildgoog/page/251/mode/1up
- Online family tree: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=68927171&pid=922
- Wheeler, Richard Anson. History of the Town of Stonington, County of New London, Connecticut, p. 301, no. 227: https://archive.org/stream/historyoftownofs00whee_1#page/n323/mode/1up
- Online family tree: https://www.genealogieonline.nl/genealogie-richard-remme/I87741.php#tab-directe-familie
- Genealogy of the Descendants of William Chesebrough of Boston, Rehoboth, Mass
https://ia800205.us.archive.org/18/items/genealogydescen00wildgoog/genealogydescen00wildgoog.pdf
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvester by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sylvester:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Sylvester by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Sylvester:
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~1.56%
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~0.78%
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